Req: Total beginners help - Win Q.

[Danny Mayer]

Techie wrote:
>>Would you be willing to post what you've been using that failed?
>>Although I'm not positive, I think that 1069 error is security related
>>and may actually not be related to your configuration at all.
>>
>>-Tony
> 
> 
> I posted this in my reply to Danny's post.
> 
> Please note I managed to get that sample I posted to load the named.root 
> file and the zone files but not until I changed 
> 
> zone "." IN {
> 	type hint;
> 	file "named.root";
> };
> 
> #
> # Configure ourself as the host for basiczone.com
> #
> zone "example.com" IN {
> 	type master;
> 	file "zones/example.com.zone";
> };
> 
> 
> ...to read  as...
> 
> zone "." IN {
> 	type hint;
> 	file "c:/windows/system32/dns/etc/named.root";
> };
> 
> #
> # Configure ourself as the host for basiczone.com
> #
> zone "example.com" IN {
> 	type master;
> 	file "c:/windows/system32/dns/etc/zones/example.com.zone";
> };
> 
> 
> Which would indicate that on windows setups an absolute path is required 
> rather than a virtual path.
> 
> Also, I am getting more bugs in the config files after they are parsed.
> 
> All config files, be it the named.root, or any zone file, states that they 
> have an unexpected end of input.
> 
> I assume I am missing a terminator or tag somewhere??? 
> 
> 
> 
There's no option paragraph shown here. Did you just omit it? Also
where's the event log entry?

Danny